Q: Is 42,967,177 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,967,177 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,967,177 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 42967177 can be evenly divided by 1 11 17 187 229,771 2,527,481 3,906,107 and 42,967,177, with no remainder.

Since 42,967,177 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,967,177, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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